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The Whanganui National Park New Zealand is a collage of river valleys, steep slopes, sharp ridges, and a central sedimentary basin united by the native lowland forests.
Tourist Attractions in Whanganui National Park New Zealand
Whanganui River originates beneath the central plateau's volcanic belt and cuts through it to reach the national park in its full glory. The wild upper and meandering middle regions of the Whanganui River form the center of all the activities in the Whanganui National Park. As you kayak through the rapid waters of the river, from one hill to another, glance at the many Maori pa or forts lining the steep cliffs and imagine yourself as the European sailors and traders who traveled these exciting boats centuries ago. In the end, its fate is sealed in the salty waters of the Tasman Sea but till it is the source of recreation and excitement.
Flora and Fauna in Whanganui National Park New Zealand
Rimu, rata, kamahi, totara, kaikawaka and beeches form the lowland forests that shelter within their branches native New Zealand birds. You too can check them out on your stay at the Whanganui National Park, arranged by tours to New Zealand. Native pigeons, fantails, robins, grey warbler, blue duck and tomtit are just some species that would exist you no end.
Activities in Whanganui National Park New Zealand
The 145 km Whanganui journey on a raft or kayak takes you from Taumarunui to Pipiriki, one of the most adventurous routes in New Zealand. Besides that, you can also avail of jet boat rides, walks on the Matemateonga Track, and guided hunts for wild pigs and goats.
Accommodation in Whanganui National Park New Zealand
You can camp at the many designated campsites or in the hiker's huts provided by Department of Conservation, New Zealand. You can also stay at the hotels and motels available at Taumarunui, Wanganui, and Pipiriki with Tours to New Zealand packages.
Tours to New Zealand offers tour bookings and travel packages for tours to Whanganui National Park New Zealand.
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